(Photo : Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – LeBron James (#23) of the Los Angeles Lakers is guarded by Stephen Curry (#30) of the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on January 27, 2024 in San Francisco, California.
The United States males’s basketball nationwide crew is finalizing the inclusion of 11 gamers on its star-studded roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, which is able to happen from July 26 to August 11.
Team USA has gathered all the highest American gamers for the Olympics following their fourth-place end within the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
The United States Olympic roster will likely be led by three of the best gamers of this era: LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant.
Alongside them, younger stars, together with Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum, Devin Booker, Jrue Holiday, Anthony Davis, Anthony Edwards, Bam Adebayo, and Tyrese Haliburton, will convey recent vitality to the crew.
The crew has left one spot open to supply flexibility for roster changes as wanted. The final spot on the Olympic roster has beforehand been given to the most effective American faculty participant, however this hasn’t all the time been the case.
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Team USA searching for redemption
Team USA is aiming to reclaim its worldwide dominance after a disappointing fourth-place end within the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup within the Philippines.
The crew’s determination to ship a roster with out their prime gamers, as an alternative choosing younger expertise with potential and a few veteran gamers, got here up in need of successful a medal.
In mild of this end result, a number of prime NBA gamers had expressed their intention to play within the Olympics earlier than the 2023-24 NBA season began.
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